Old 05-20-2021, 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Rama View Post
The problem with "labor friendly" politicians is they typically are pro-labor and anti high earner.
They like low wage earners because they hold out a carrot, but always want to tax those with decent incomes and corporations more.
My state has proposed to raise state income tax from 11 to 16% on income over $200k.
Pilots have interests in both camps (union labor and high income). Ultimately we each have to decide which side of the bread has more butter... assuming you vote strictly based on butter, as opposed to other political issues.
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